Posts by Teresa

Since I’ve become a grandma (Nana), I’ve had so many laughs and happy tears, experiencing my grandson learning to talk, walk, run, and giving so many hugs and kisses. I found this on Facebook the other day and just thought it was so sweet. I hope you’ll get a giggle or perhaps you’ll get a…

Do you remember when you were a kid and you couldn’t wait for time to go faster? I recall longing to be older than I was or looking ahead to summer vacation or the next holiday. My mom used to say, “Time goes by so fast!.” I definitely agree, the older I get the faster…

Fall is my favorite time of the year. I’m all about pumpkins, apples, fall colors and smells, crisp nights and the leaves changing colors. If I could find a state where fall existed 12 months of the year, I’d be there. I’ve written a blog on all the other seasons, so now I get to…

This summer has been hard. In June I lost one of my best friends after a long battle with cancer. In July my brother lost his battle with cancer. The day after my brother passed my 90 year old mom with dementia fell and broke her hip, she’s now on hospice. The range of emotions…

Summer is definitely upon us!  I’m always amazed what temperature extremes we can experience in such a short amount of time.   How do you like summer? It seems people absolutely love the hot weather and want to soak up all its glory or the total opposite and the hot days make them retreat to a…

Last summer when my daughter announced she was pregnant, I wasn’t sure how I felt about becoming a grandma. I’ve listened to other grandmas gloat about the joys of being a grandma and say things like, ”It’s the best” or, ”It’s better than being a parent,” or “You’ll love that baby more than anything.”  Even…

The past few days have actually been feeling a bit like spring. The birds are chirping and fluttering around. The temps are getting warmer, the sun is shining and the snow is finally melting! After a long, cold winter, it feels like the world is coming alive again. The energy of spring time is infectious,…

The team at Healing Waters each declared a word for 2023.  I didn’t need much time to ponder my word.  The word balance came to me quickly.   I can get really focused on one area of life and neglect others.  It’s very easy for me to get focused on work for example.  I enjoy working…